Ben Bschor
@benbschor.bsky.social
Group Editor at FT Longitude, Financial Times. Yo-yo thrower outside work. Views my own.
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Ben Bschor
@benbschor.bsky.social
· Dec 3
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Why have global bosses failed to lead when it is clear that every one of their stakeholders will suffer if anything like the tariffs being discussed come to be?
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The silence of the CEOs
A lack of audible protest against Trump’s tariff chaos is one of the biggest failures of leadership in corporate history
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April 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Why have global bosses failed to lead when it is clear that every one of their stakeholders will suffer if anything like the tariffs being discussed come to be?
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Make pessimism great again...
April 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Make pessimism great again...
If this leads to a champagne glut in Europe, I might finally have found a Trump policy I can get behind. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...
Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on Champagne and Wine From Europe
The president said he would impose the levies if the European Union did not walk back plans to place retaliatory tariffs on whiskey and other U.S. products.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM
If this leads to a champagne glut in Europe, I might finally have found a Trump policy I can get behind. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...
If that's not the opposite of breaking news, what is?
February 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
If that's not the opposite of breaking news, what is?
"Kodak had been exploring digital imaging since the 1970s. It was Wall Street that pressured the company to continue milking its high-margin analogue film business, even as it became clear that consumers would inevitably switch to digital." www.ft.com/content/9500...
Have America’s industrial giants forgotten what they are for?
Critics say fragmented ownership, weak culture and a fixation on financial results have harmed innovation
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February 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
"Kodak had been exploring digital imaging since the 1970s. It was Wall Street that pressured the company to continue milking its high-margin analogue film business, even as it became clear that consumers would inevitably switch to digital." www.ft.com/content/9500...
With a 500mn-litre tequila lake in Mexico and US tariffs looming under the incoming Trump administration, I’m calling it now: Europe & the UK are headed for a margarita summer 2025. Cheers?
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Mexico left with 500mn-litre tequila lake after demand slows
The post-pandemic US thirst for the spirit has faded, leaving the country distilling more than is being sold
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December 29, 2024 at 7:57 PM
With a 500mn-litre tequila lake in Mexico and US tariffs looming under the incoming Trump administration, I’m calling it now: Europe & the UK are headed for a margarita summer 2025. Cheers?
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Resource nationalism is on the rise. This is just another example on.ft.com/3VzrUWe
Norway campaigns to cut energy links to Europe as power prices soar
Country’s energy minister describes ‘shit situation’ as domestic prices hit highest level since 2009
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December 12, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Resource nationalism is on the rise. This is just another example on.ft.com/3VzrUWe
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December 3, 2024 at 7:12 PM
A starter pack of all the great FT journos on Bluesky. Enjoy! go.bsky.app/GhSgfrR